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| Born : | 10/10/1921 | Nellie Robleski born to Frank and Rose in Brandon Manitoba (May 21) |
| Born : | 10/10/1921 | "Boy" [FHP] Trip, Dutch minister |
| Born : | 02/24/1921 | Abe Vigoda, NYC, actor (Barney Miller, Fish) |
| Born : | 06/09/1921 | Agnes Keleti, Hungary, gymnist (Olympic-gold-1952, 56) |
| Born : | 01/26/1921 | Akio Morita, Kasugaya Japan, CEO (Sony) |
| Born : | 01/01/1921 | Alain Mimoun-o-Kacha, France, world cross-country champion |
| Born : | 08/11/1921 | Alex Haley, US, writer (Autobiography of Malcolm X, Roots) |
| Born : | 11/27/1921 | Alexander Dubcek, headed Czech Communist Party (1968-69) |
| Born : | 06/08/1921 | Alexis Smith, Penticton BC Canada, actress (Jessica-Dallas, Follies) |
| Born : | 05/31/1921 | Alida Valli, Pola Italy, actress (Miracle of the Bells, 3rd Man) |
| Born : | 06/19/1921 | Allan Davis, mayor of London |
| Born : | 03/03/1921 | Allen Ginsberg, beat generation poet (1969 Arts & Letters Award) |
| Born : | 03/20/1921 | Amadou-Mahtar M'Bow, Senegal, director general of UNESCO |
| Born : | 02/20/1921 | Amanda Blake, Buffalo, actress (Kitty Russell-Gunsmoke) |
| Born : | 09/12/1921 | Am¡lcar Cabral, worked for independence of Portuguese Africa |
| Born : | 05/21/1921 | Andrei Sakharov, Moscow, physicist, human rights worker (Nobel '75) |
| Born : | 03/11/1921 | Astor Piazzolla, Argentina composer (Tango Nuevo) |
| Born : | 06/22/1921 | Barbara F Vucanovich, (Rep-R-NV, 1983- ) |
| Born : | 04/18/1921 | Barbara Hale, Dekalb Ill, actress (Della Street-Perry Mason) |
| Born : | 01/21/1921 | Barney Clark, 1st to receive a permanent artificial heart |
| Born : | 08/26/1921 | Benjamin C Bradlee, journalist (Wash Post) |
| Born : | 03/05/1921 | Berkley Bedell, (Rep-D-IA, 1975- ) |
| Born : | 01/24/1921 | Bernard J Dwyer, (Rep-D-NJ, 1981- ) |
| Born : | 07/16/1921 | Bernard Rogers, supreme Allied commander Europe |
| Born : | 01/30/1921 | Bernie Leighton, West Haven Ct, orch leader (Chance of a Lifetime) |
| Born : | 01/20/1921 | Bernt Engelmann, Germany, writer |
| Born : | 04/08/1921 | Betty Bloomer Ford, 1st lady/namesake for Betty Ford Clinic |
| Born : | 02/04/1921 | Betty Friedan, Peoria Ill, feminist writer (Feminine Mystique) |
| Born : | 02/26/1921 | Betty Hutton, Battle Creek Mich, actress (Greatest Show on Earth) |
| Born : | 12/24/1921 | Bill Dudley, NFL halfback (Pittsburgh, Detroit, Washington) |
| Born : | 10/29/1921 | Bill Mauldin, political cartoonist |
| Born : | 10/05/1921 | Bill Willis, AAFC, NFL guard (Cleveland Browns) |
| Born : | 06/24/1921 | Billy Casper, golfer |
| Born : | 07/21/1921 | Billy Taylor, Greenville NC, orch leader (David Frost Show) |
| Born : | 11/14/1921 | Brian Keith, Bayonne NJ, actor (Bill-Family Affair, Loneliest Runner) |
| Born : | 08/25/1921 | Brian Moore, Ireland, novelist (Catholics, Doctor's Wife) |
| Born : | 07/23/1921 | Calvert DeForest, Brooklyn NY, comedian (Larry "Bud" Melman) |
| Born : | 01/31/1921 | Carol Channing, Seattle Wash, actress (Gentlemen Prefer Blondes) |
| Born : | 01/06/1921 | Cary Middlecoff, golfer (1956 Vardon Trophy, 1955 Byron Nelson Award) |
| Born : | 05/27/1921 | Caryl Chessman, kidnapper who got death penalty (1960) |
| Born : | 03/10/1921 | Cec Linder, Galica Poland, actor (Goldfinger) |
| Born : | 04/10/1921 | Chuck Connors, Bkln NY, actor (Rifleman, Branded, Cowboy in Africa) |
| Born : | 05/29/1921 | Clifton James, NYC, actor (Buster & Billie, David & Lisa) |
| Born : | 04/29/1921 | Cornelis de Jager, astronomer (Sun) |
| Born : | 03/08/1921 | Cyd Charisse, [Tula Finklea], Amarillo Tx, dancer/actress (East Side) |
| Born : | 07/23/1921 | David Lawmn, CEO (Prestige Group) |
| Born : | 09/30/1921 | Deborah Kerr, Helensburg Scotland, actress (King & I, Night of Iguana) |
| Born : | 05/17/1921 | Dennis Brain, London England, french-hornist (Serenade) |
| Born : | 03/23/1921 | Donald M Campbell, boat racer, sets some speed records |
| Born : | 01/27/1921 | Donna Reed, Denison Iowa, (From Here to Eternity, Wonderful Life) |
| Born : | 09/16/1921 | Dusty Hughers, playwright |
| Born : | 10/29/1921 | Ed Kemmer, Reading Pa, actor (Buzz Corey-Space Patrol) |
| Born : | 12/28/1921 | Eddy Doorenbos, singer/pianist/guitarist |
| Born : | 08/06/1921 | Ella Raines, Sinoqualmie Falls Wash, actress (Janice Dean RN) |
| Born : | 05/15/1921 | Erroll Garner, Pittsburgh Pa, jazz pianist (Misty) |
| Born : | 06/15/1921 | Erroll Garner, US, jazz pianist (Misty) |
| Born : | 02/11/1921 | Eva Gabor, Budapest Hungary, actress (Lisa-Green Acres, Gigi) |
| Born : | 07/07/1921 | Ezzard Charles, world heavyweight boxing champion (1949-51) |
| Born : | 03/11/1921 | F[rancis] M[arion] Busby Jr, US, sci-fi author (Star Rebel) |
| Born : | 09/12/1921 | Frank McGee, Monroe La, news anchor (NBC Evening News) |
| Born : | 06/21/1921 | Frank Scott, Fargo ND, pianist (Lawrence Welk Show) |
| Born : | 04/09/1921 | Frankie Thomas, NYC, actor (Tom Corbett Space Cadet) |
| Born : | 05/06/1921 | Freddy Randall, jazz trumpeteer |
| Born : | 01/05/1921 | Friedrich Drrenmatt, Switzerland, playwright/novelist (Visit) |
| Born : | 11/17/1921 | Fr‚ [Frederik] Meis, 2nd Member of Dutch parliament (Communist) |
| Born : | 06/27/1921 | G M J Fieldkamp, Dutch politician (CDA) |
| Born : | 06/14/1921 | Gene Barry, NYC, actor (Bat Masterson, Name of the Game, Burke's Law) |
| Born : | 08/19/1921 | Gene Roddenberry, executive producer (Star Trek) |
| Born : | 11/08/1921 | Gene Saks, actor/director (One & Only, Prisoner of 2nd Ave) |
| Born : | 07/30/1921 | Georg G Lampe, painter/director Free Academy |
| Born : | 07/17/1921 | George Barnes, Chicago Hgts, guitarist (Skip Farrell Show) |
| Born : | 10/19/1921 | George Nader, Pasadena Calif, actor (Robot Monster, Away All Boats) |
| Born : | 05/29/1921 | George Terry, chief constable of Sussex England |
| Born : | 10/22/1921 | Georges Bressens, French poet |
| Born : | 04/15/1921 | Georgi T Beregovoi, cosmonaut (Soyuz 3) |
| Born : | 12/23/1921 | Gerald S O'Loughlin, NYC, actor (Storefront Lawyer, Rookies, Wheels) |
| Born : | 07/04/1921 | Gerard Debreu, France, economist (Nobel 1983) |
| Born : | 11/21/1921 | Geza Anda, Hungarian/Swiss pianist (Mozart/Bart¢k) |
| Born : | 03/12/1921 | Giovanni Agnelli, CEO (Fiat Automakers) |
| Born : | 05/12/1921 | Giovanni Benelli, archbishop of Florence/Pope candidate |
| Born : | 04/19/1921 | Glyn England, CEO (CEGB, Windcluster Ltd) |
| Born : | 03/12/1921 | Gordon MacRae, East Orange NJ, singer/actor (Oklahoma, Carousel) |
| Born : | 06/22/1921 | Gower Champion, choreographer (42nd Street, Showboat) |
| Born : | 05/08/1921 | Graham Leonard, bishop of London |
| Born : | 07/30/1921 | Grant Johannesen, Salt Lake City Ut, pianist (Ost‚nd 1st prize 1947) |
| Born : | 10/19/1921 | Gunnar Nordahl, Sweden, soccer players (Olympic-gold-1948) |
| Born : | 05/25/1921 | Hal David, lyricist (Promises Promises-Grammy 1969) |
| Born : | 12/03/1921 | Hans G Kresse, artist (Eric the Viking) |
| Born : | 09/08/1921 | Hans U Engelmann, German composer (Ophelia) |
| Born : | 10/20/1921 | Hans Warren, writer/critic |
| Born : | 10/13/1921 | Harper MacKay, Boston Mass, orch leader (NBC Follies) |
| Born : | 05/16/1921 | Harry Carey Jr, Saugus Calif, actor (She Wore a Yellow Ribbon) |
| Born : | 07/23/1921 | Harry Hookway, pro-chancellor (Loughborough University) |
| Born : | 04/26/1921 | Harry Knutton, Maj-Gen/dir-general (London City & Guilds Institute) |
| Born : | 04/03/1921 | Harry Landers, NYC, actor (Ted Hoffman-Ben Casey) |
| Born : | 09/08/1921 | Harry Secombe, Wales, actor (Down Among the "Z" Men) |
| Born : | 12/22/1921 | Hawkshaw Hawkins, Huntington WV, country singer (Ozark Jubilee) |
| Born : | 08/03/1921 | Hayden Carruth, Waterbury Ct, novelist (Crow & Heart) |
| Born : | 11/23/1921 | Hein J Roethof, lawyer/Dutch 2nd Chamber member (PvdA) |
| Born : | 06/12/1921 | Hendrik J Witteveen, economist/minister of Finance/ director IMF |
| Born : | 02/13/1921 | Henk van Galen Last, journalist |
| Born : | 09/22/1921 | Henryk Szeryng, Polish/Mexican violinist |
| Born : | 06/19/1921 | Herman Berserik, painter/graphic artist |
| Born : | 06/19/1921 | Howell T Heflin, (Sen-D-Alabama, 1979- ) |
| Born : | 02/14/1921 | Hugh Downs, Akron Oh, TV journalist (20/20, Concentration) |
| Born : | 09/14/1921 | Hughes Rudd, TV newscaster (CBS/ABC) |
| Born : | 05/23/1921 | Humphrey Lyttelton, jazz musician |
| Born : | 08/09/1921 | J James Exon, (Sen-D-Nebraska, 1979- ) |
| Born : | 08/01/1921 | Jack Kramer, Las Vegas, tennis star (Wimbeldon 1947) |
| Born : | 09/05/1921 | Jack Valenti, Pres of Motion Picture Assn of America |
| Born : | 09/15/1921 | Jackie Cooper, LA Calif, actor/director (Hennesey, People's Choice) |
| Born : | 08/20/1921 | Jacqueline Susann, Phila Pa, author (Valley of the Dolls) |
| Born : | 07/30/1921 | Jacques Vanderschueren, Belgium, European minister |
| Born : | 07/10/1921 | Jake LaMotta, Bronx, middleweight boxing champ (1949-51) (Raging Bull) |
| Born : | 05/29/1921 | James Clifton, Spokane Wash, actor (Live & Let Die) |
| Born : | 06/12/1921 | James Houston, Toronto, author/filmmaker (Tikta'Liktak) |
| Born : | 11/06/1921 | James Jones, Robinson Ill, novelist (From Here to Eternity) |
| Born : | 08/22/1921 | James Menter, principal (Queen Mary College) |
| Born : | 10/01/1921 | James Whitmore, White Plains NY, actor (Give 'em Hell Harry) |
| Born : | 05/23/1921 | James [Benjamin] Blish, US/UK, sci-fi author (Hugo, Star Trek Reader) |
| Born : | 06/21/1921 | Jane Russell, Bemidji, MN, actress full-figured gal (Outlaw) |
| Born : | 04/23/1921 | Janet Blair, Altoona Pa, actress (Leave it to the Girls, Smith Family) |
| Born : | 10/12/1921 | Jaroslav Drobny, Czech, hockey (Oly-gold-1948), tennis (Wimb-1954) |
| Born : | 01/05/1921 | Jean BMRLAAM d'Aviano, grand duke of Luxembourg (1964- ) |
| Born : | 06/21/1921 | Jean Kent, London England, actress (Adv of Sir Francis Drake) |
| Born : | 06/23/1921 | Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg (1964- ) |
| Born : | 07/10/1921 | Jeff Donnell, South Windham Maine, actor (Gidget Goes to Rome) |
| Born : | 11/08/1921 | Jerome Hines, Hollywood Calif, basso (I am The Way) |
| Born : | 10/18/1921 | Jesse Helms, (Sen-R-North Carolina, 1973- ) |
| Born : | 09/24/1921 | Jim McKay, Phila Pa, sportscaster (ABC's Wide World of Sports) |
| Born : | 04/26/1921 | Jimmy Giuffre, jazz musician |
| Born : | 03/04/1921 | Joan Greenwood, London, actress/director (Amorous Mr Prawn) |
| Born : | 01/31/1921 | John Agar, Chicago, actor (Fort Apache, Sands of Iwo Jima) |
| Born : | 01/21/1921 | John Doucette, Brockton Mass, actor (Lock Up, Big Town) |
| Born : | 05/17/1921 | John Garlick, British senior civil servant |
| Born : | 07/18/1921 | John H Glenn Jr, Cambridge Ohio, Col USMC astronaut (Mer 6, Sen-D-Oh) |
| Born : | 05/20/1921 | John Harrison, Vice admiral british/surgeon |
| Born : | 09/16/1921 | John Hendricks, lyricist singer (Lambert, Hendricks & Ross) |
| Born : | 01/12/1921 | John Henry Davis Jr, Smithtown NY, weightlifter (Olym-gold-1948, 52) |
| Born : | 02/05/1921 | John M Pritchard, London England, conductor |
| Born : | 05/20/1921 | John Marchi, (Rep-R-NY) |
| Born : | 01/03/1921 | John Russell, LA Calif, actor (Pale Rider, Rio Bravo) |
| Born : | 11/24/1921 | John V Lindsay, (Mayor-R/D-NY, 1965-73) |
| Born : | 11/14/1921 | Johnny Desmond, composer (Face the Music, Glenn Miller Time) |
| Born : | 12/08/1921 | Johnny Otis, Calif, R&B talent scout (Cold Shot, Cuttin' Up) |
| Born : | 08/28/1921 | Joop Doderer, actor (Swiebertje) |
| Born : | 02/20/1921 | Joseph A Walker, X-15 pilot |
| Born : | 06/22/1921 | Joseph Papp, Bkln, stage producer/director (Pirates of Penzance) |
| Born : | 03/06/1921 | Julius Rudel, Vienna Austria, conductor (NYC Opera 1957) |
| Born : | 03/03/1921 | Junior Parker, Arkansas, blues vocalist/songwriter (Mystery Train) |
| Born : | 08/07/1921 | Karel Husa, Prague Czechoslovakia, composer (Trojan Women) |
| Born : | 04/05/1921 | Lady Fisher, founder (British Women Caring Trust) |
| Born : | 01/12/1921 | Leo Smit, Phila Penn, pianist |
| Born : | 09/24/1921 | Leonard Overton, British glider pilot (Arnhem 1944) |
| Born : | 10/16/1921 | Linda Darnell, Dallas, Tx, actress (Unfaithfully Yours, 2nd Chance) |
| Born : | 03/14/1921 | Lis Hartel, Denmark, equestrian dressage (Olympic-silver-1952, 56) |
| Born : | 02/11/1921 | Lloyd Bentsen, (Sen-D-TX, 1971- )/1989 Dem VP nominee) |
| Born : | 03/21/1921 | Logan Ramsey, Long Beach Calif, actor (Head, Joy Sticks, Say Yes) |
| Born : | 06/16/1921 | Lord Perry of Walton, SDP/vice chancellor (Open University England) |
| Born : | 01/06/1921 | Lou Harris, pollster (Lou Harris Poll) |
| Born : | 12/29/1921 | Mala Powers, actress (Cyrano de Bergerac, Death in Small Doses) |
| Born : | 10/21/1921 | Malcolm Arnold, Northampton Engld, composer (Bridge over River Kwai) |
| Born : | 04/26/1921 | Margaret Gowing, professor of history of science |
| Born : | 10/17/1921 | Maria Gorokhovskaya, USSR, gymnist (Olympic-gold-1952) |
| Born : | 04/03/1921 | Marilyn Maxwell, Clarinda Iowa, actress (Grace-Bus Stop) |
| Born : | 08/03/1921 | Marilyn Maxwell, actress (East of Sumatra) |
| Born : | 01/31/1921 | Mario Lanza, Phila, actor/singer (Great Caruso, Toast of New Orleans) |
| Born : | 10/15/1921 | Mario Puzo, author (Godfather) |
| Born : | 08/12/1921 | Marjorie Reynolds, Buhl Idaho, actress (Peggy-Life of Riley) |
| Born : | 01/14/1921 | Mark Lawrence, Wash DC, pianist (Alice Pearce) |
| Born : | 08/17/1921 | Maureen O'Hara, [Fitzsimmons], Dublin, actress (Miracle on 34th St) |
| Born : | 08/04/1921 | Maurice "Rocket" Richard, Montreal Canadien (MVP-1947) |
| Born : | 10/16/1921 | Michael Conrad, Washington Hgts NY, actor (Delvecchio, Hill St Blues) |
| Born : | 10/25/1921 | Michael I, King of Romania (1927-30, 40-47) |
| Born : | 06/11/1921 | Michael Meyer, UK, novelist/Ibsen translator (Hedda Gabler) |
| Born : | 09/27/1921 | Mil¢s Jancs¢, V c Hungary, director (My Way Home) |
| Born : | 03/25/1921 | Nancy Kelly, Lowell Mass, actress (Double Exposure, Jesse James) |
| Born : | 02/25/1921 | Nancy Kelly, US, actress (Double Exposure, Jesse James) |
| Born : | 08/21/1921 | Nancy Kulp, Harrisburg Pa, actress (Jane-Beverly Hillbillies) |
| Born : | 08/28/1921 | Nancy Kulp, Penn, actress (Beverly Hillbillies) |
| Born : | 05/10/1921 | Nancy Walker, Phila, Bounty ads/actress (Rhoda, McMillan & Wife) |
| Born : | 06/01/1921 | Nelson Riddle, Oradell NJ, musical conductor (Batman, Frank Sinatra) |
| Born : | 08/13/1921 | Neville Brand, actor (DOA, Eaten Alive, Fire, Mohawk) |
| Born : | 12/06/1921 | Nicolas A Pi¤a, Venezulian/Aruban songwriter |
| Born : | 06/04/1921 | Nina Vyroubova, Russ/French ballerina (Pavlova-prize 1957) |
| Born : | 03/06/1921 | Oliver Wright, British Ambassador (To US) |
| Born : | 12/06/1921 | Otto Graham, AAFC/NFL QB (Cleveland Browns) |
| Born : | 06/28/1921 | PV Narasimha Rao, premier of India (1991- ) |
| Born : | 01/19/1921 | Patricia Highsmith, US, detective writer (L'amateur d'escargot) |
| Born : | 08/12/1921 | Patrick Howard-Dobson, president (Royal British Legion) |
| Born : | 05/04/1921 | Patsy Garrett, Atlantic City NJ, actress (Nanny & the Professor) |
| Born : | 03/10/1921 | Paul Coates, NYC, columnist (Tonight! America After Dark) |
| Born : | 05/01/1921 | Paul Daels, president (Flemish Iron Pilgramige committee) |
| Born : | 12/05/1921 | Peter Hansen, Oakland Calif, actor (Mr Parkson-Mr Novak, Gen Hospital) |
| Born : | 11/18/1921 | Peter Pocklington, NHL team owner (Edmonton Oiler) |
| Born : | 07/23/1921 | Peter Twiss, test pilot |
| Born : | 04/16/1921 | Peter Ustinov, actor (Death on the Nile, Logan's Run, Billy Budd) |
| Born : | 08/19/1921 | Philip A Potter, Dominica sec-gen World council of Churches |
| Born : | 06/10/1921 | Philip Mountbatten, Greece, Duke of Edinburgh/Prince, Mr Elizabeth II |
| Born : | 11/20/1921 | Phyllis Thaxter, Portland Maine, actress (Nora, Ft Worth) |
| Born : | 10/20/1921 | Pierre Laporte, Canada, journalist/statesman (Revolution Script) |
| Born : | 12/01/1921 | Ralph Manza, SF Calif, actor (Banacek, Mama Malone, Newhart) |
| Born : | 03/12/1921 | Ralph Shapey, Phila, composer (Fantasy, Rituals) |
| Born : | 12/30/1921 | Rashid Karami, Lebanon, 10 time PM of Lebanon |
| Born : | 05/27/1921 | Redd Stewart, Ashland City Tn, guitarist/pianist (Pee Wee King Show) |
| Born : | 09/25/1921 | Remy C, de Kerckhove, Flemish poet |
| Born : | 07/29/1921 | Richard Egan, SF Calif, actor (Empire, Redigo, Pollyanna) |
| Born : | 03/01/1921 | Richard Wilbur, 2nd US Poet Laureate (Ceremony, Walking to Sleep) |
| Born : | 05/31/1921 | Robert Arthur Ley, UK, sci-fi author (Telepath, Power of X) |
| Born : | 05/06/1921 | Robert Fell, CEO (British Stock Exchange) |
| Born : | 09/25/1921 | Robert Muldoon, premier NZ (1975-84)/chairman (IMF) |
| Born : | 04/05/1921 | Robert Q Lewis, NYC, TV host (Masquerade Party, Robert Q Lewis Show) |
| Born : | 10/02/1921 | Robert Runcie, archbishop of Canterbury |
| Born : | 12/31/1921 | Rocky Graziano, NYC, boxer (Middlewgt champ)/actor (Miami Undercover) |
| Born : | 11/22/1921 | Rodney Dangerfield, [John Cohen], Babylon NY, comedian (Caddyshack) |
| Born : | 05/06/1921 | Ross Hunter, US, actor(?) |
| Born : | 04/28/1921 | Rowland Evans, White Marsh Pa, news reporter (CNN-Evans & Novak) |
| Born : | 11/19/1921 | Roy Campanella, Bkln Dodger catcher (NL MVP 1951/53/55) |
| Born : | 05/23/1921 | Sanderson Temple, circuit judge |
| Born : | 05/02/1921 | Satyajit Ray, Calcutta India, director (Goddess, Adversary) |
| Born : | 04/10/1921 | Sheb Wooley, Erick Okla, vocalist (Purple People Eater, Hee Haw) |
| Born : | 11/09/1921 | Silvio O Conte, (Rep-R-MA, 1959- ) |
| Born : | 03/25/1921 | Simone Signoret, Weisbaden Germany, (Casque d'Or, Room at the Top) |
| Born : | 02/14/1921 | Skeezix, of "Gasoline Alley" discovered on Wallets' doorstep |
| Born : | 05/05/1921 | Sonja Oosterman, singer (Marketensters) |
| Born : | 09/12/1921 | Stanislaw Lem, Poland, sci-fi author (Solaris, Invincible) |
| Born : | 09/21/1921 | Stanislaw Lem, Polish sci-fi writer (Solaris/1 Human Minute) |
| Born : | 12/26/1921 | Steve Allen, NYC, comedian/TV host (Tonight Show, Steve Allen Show) |
| Born : | 06/08/1921 | Suharto, general/president Indonesia (1967- ) |
| Born : | 05/13/1921 | Syd[ney G] Vincent, British mine workers leader |
| Born : | 10/09/1921 | Tadeusz R¢zewicz, Polish poet/writer (Utwory dramatize) |
| Born : | 12/08/1921 | Terence Morgan, London England, actor (Adv of Sir Francis Drake) |
| Born : | 03/01/1921 | Terrence "Cardinal" Cooke, NY |
| Born : | 03/27/1921 | Tom Bevill, (Rep-D-AL, 1967- ) |
| Born : | 10/23/1921 | Tom Manders, cabaret artist (Dorus) |
| Born : | 10/17/1921 | Tom Poston, Columbus Ohio, actor (Steve Allen Show, Newhart) |
| Born : | 07/16/1921 | Trevor Williams, scientific consultant |
| Born : | 05/03/1921 | Vasco dos Santos Gon‡alves, Portuguese leftist colonel |
| Born : | 11/09/1921 | Viktor Chukarin, USSR, gymnist (Olympic-gold-1952, 56) |
| Born : | 09/17/1921 | Virgilio Barco Vargas, president of Colombia (1986-90) |
| Born : | 11/21/1921 | Vivian Blaine, Newark NJ, actress (Guys & Dolls, Skirts Ahoy) |
| Born : | 04/23/1921 | Warren Spahn, left-handed pitcher (Boston/Milwaukee Braves) |
| Born : | 07/31/1921 | Whitney M Young Jr, civil rights leader, head of Urban League |
| Born : | 03/22/1921 | Wilhelmus Norbert Schmelzer, Netherland, foreign minister (KVP) |
| Born : | 11/02/1921 | Willaim D Schaefer, Maryland, (Gov-D-Md) |
| Born : | 09/01/1921 | Willem Frederik Hermans, writer (Mandarins on Sulfuric Acid) |
| Born : | 04/01/1921 | William Bergsma, Oakland California, composer (Fortunate Island) |
| Born : | 10/29/1921 | William Henry Mauldin, US, political cartoonist (Pulitzer-1945, 59) |
| Born : | 09/16/1921 | William Johnston, Chaplain to Queen of Scotland |
| Born : | 08/26/1921 | William Preston, Columbia Penn (Penn State), actor |
| Born : | 07/22/1921 | William V Roth Jr, (Sen-R-Delaware, 1971- ) |
| Born : | 10/13/1921 | Yves Montand, France, actor/singer (Z, Napoleon, Grand Prix) |
| Born : | 02/13/1921 | Zao-Wou-Ki, Chinese/French painter/graphic artist |
| Died : | 01/18/1921 | Adolf von Hildebrand, German sculptor, dies |
| Died : | 05/05/1921 | Alfred H Fried, Austrian/German pacifist (Nobel 1911), dies |
| Died : | 04/05/1921 | Alphonsus J M Diepenbrock, classic composer, dies at 44 |
| Died : | 10/19/1921 | Antonio Granjo, premier (Portugal), murdered |
| Died : | 04/11/1921 | Augusta Victoria, Queen of Prussia/wife of Emperor Wilhelm II, dies |
| Died : | 02/26/1921 | Carl Menger, Austrian economist, dies at 81 |
| Died : | 12/16/1921 | Charles-Camille Saint-Saens, French composer/conductor, dies |
| Died : | 04/08/1921 | Earnest von Possart, German actor/stage manager, dies |
| Died : | 06/18/1921 | Eduardo Acevedo D¡az, Uruguay writer (Nativa, Lanza y sable), dies |
| Died : | 05/12/1921 | Emilia Pardo Bazan, Spanish writer (La sirena negra), dies |
| Died : | 08/02/1921 | Enrico Caruso, Italian opera singer, dies |
| Died : | 08/21/1921 | Ernest Daudet, French writer (Mon frre et moi), dies |
| Died : | 11/12/1921 | Fernand Khnopff, Belgian painter, dies at 63 |
| Died : | 07/11/1921 | Gabriel Lippmann, French physicist, dies at 75 |
| Died : | 05/28/1921 | Geo Mestdagh, Belgian aviation pioneer, dies |
| Died : | 12/12/1921 | Henrietta Leavitt, cepheid period-luminosity relation discover, dies |
| Died : | 10/23/1921 | John B Dunlop, Scottish inventor air tire (Dunlop Rubber), dies at 81 |
| Died : | 08/10/1921 | John M Martin, last confederate congress member, dies |
| Died : | 09/13/1921 | Ludwig-Alexander von Battenberg [Mountbatten], adm (WW I), dies at 67 |
| Died : | 08/26/1921 | Matthias Erzberger, German min of Finance, murdered |
| Died : | 03/01/1921 | Nicholas Petrovic Njegos, King of Montenegro (1910-18), dies |
| Died : | 12/21/1921 | P B S Pinchback, major Reconstruction politician, dies at 84 |
| Died : | 08/26/1921 | Peter I Karadjordjevic, King of Serbia/Yugoslavia (1903-21), dies |
| Died : | 08/16/1921 | Peter I Karadjordjevic, king of Serbia/Yugoslavia, dies [or 8/26] |
| Died : | 02/07/1921 | Peter Kropotkin, Russ Prince/geologist/revolutionary anarchist, dies |
| Died : | 03/03/1921 | Petrus Cuypers, architect (Amsterdam museum), dies at 93 |
| Died : | 02/08/1921 | Pjotr A Kropotkin, Russian ruler/anarchist, dies at 78 |
| Died : | 09/15/1921 | Roman von Ungern-Sternberg, Russ baron/general, dies |
| Died : | 03/11/1921 | Sherburne W Burnham, US astronomer (double territory), dies |
| Died : | 11/04/1921 | Takasji Hara, premier of Japan, murdered |
| Died : | 01/02/1921 | Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg, German chancellor/PM of Prussia, dies |
| Died : | 04/11/1921 | Virginia O'Brien, LA Calif, actress (Francis in the Navy) |
| Interest: | 02/25/1921 | [Luth] Commemoration of Elizabeth Fedde, deaconess, |
| Special : | 11/13/1921 | "Sheik," starring Rudolph Valentino, is released |
| Special : | 05/23/1921 | "Shuffle Along" 1st black musical comedy, opens in NYC |
| Special : | 06/20/1921 | 11.5" (29.2 cm) of rainfall, Circle, Montana (state record) |
| Special : | 09/08/1921 | 1st Miss America crowned (Margaret Gorman of Washington DC) |
| Special : | 12/01/1921 | 1st US helium-filled dirigible makes 1st flight |
| Special : | 02/23/1921 | 1st US transcontinental air mail flight arrives in NYC from SF |
| Special : | 10/05/1921 | 1st World Series radio broadcast, Yanks beat Giants 3-0 |
| Special : | 08/03/1921 | 1st aerial cropdusting (Troy Ohio to kill caterpillars) |
| Special : | 04/24/1921 | 1st elections for men & women in Belgium |
| Special : | 07/02/1921 | 1st million dollar gate ($1.7m) boxing match (Dempsey KOs Carpentier) |
| Special : | 05/24/1921 | 1st parliament for Northern Ireland elected |
| Special : | 08/05/1921 | 1st radio baseball broadcast Pirates-8, Phillies-0 (KDKA, Pitts) |
| Special : | 01/02/1921 | 1st religious service radio broadcast in US, Pittsburgh |
| Special : | 02/24/1921 | 1st transcontinental flight in 24 hrs flying time arrives Florida |
| Special : | 08/28/1921 | 2nd Pan-African Congress meets (London, Brussels & Paris) |
| Special : | 03/18/1921 | 2nd peace of Riga & Poland enlarged |
| Special : | 11/23/1921 | A Schaumasse discovers asteroid #971 Alsatia |
| Special : | 02/08/1921 | A Schwassmann discovers asteroid #947 Monterosa |
| Special : | 06/03/1921 | A sudden cloudburst kills 120 near Pikes Peak, Colorado |
| Special : | 05/27/1921 | After 84 years of British control, Afgh nist n achieves sovereignty |
| Special : | 04/30/1921 | American Professional Football Assn reorganizes in Akron |
| Special : | 05/06/1921 | American Soccer League formed |
| Special : | 11/28/1921 | Ascension of 'Abdu'l-Bah (Bah '¡ festival-Qawl 6, 78) |
| Special : | 04/29/1921 | B Jekhovsky discovers asteroid #953 Painleva |
| Special : | 06/10/1921 | Babe Ruth becomes all time HR champ with #120 (Gavvy Cravath) |
| Special : | 10/09/1921 | Babe Ruth's 1st WS homer; only Sunday game ever pitched by Carl Mays |
| Special : | 08/24/1921 | Battle of Sakaray Valley begins between Turkey & Greece |
| Special : | 05/02/1921 | Begin 3rd anti-German revolt in Upper-Silesia |
| Special : | 05/17/1921 | Belgian-Luxembourg sign unity agreement |
| Special : | 07/24/1921 | Belgium's L‚on Scieur wins Tour de France |
| Special : | 04/15/1921 | Black Friday- Labour Party strike of mine workers fails |
| Special : | 06/11/1921 | Brazil votes for women sufferage |
| Special : | 05/24/1921 | British Legion formed |
| Special : | 08/24/1921 | British airship R-38 crashes in Humber; 44 die |
| Special : | 03/31/1921 | British coal miners goes on strike |
| Special : | 02/18/1921 | British troops occupy Dublin |
| Special : | 07/23/1921 | Chinese communist party forms |
| Special : | 07/23/1921 | Chinese communistic party established under Henk Sneevliet |
| Special : | 08/06/1921 | Clason Point, Bronx to College Point, Queens muni ferry system begins |
| Special : | 05/19/1921 | Congress sharply curbs immigration, setting a national quota system |
| Special : | 01/19/1921 | Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras & El Salvador sign Pact of Union |
| Special : | 01/20/1921 | Dagestan ASSR forms in RSFSR |
| Special : | 01/02/1921 | DeYoung Museum in Golden Gate Park opens |
| Special : | 05/01/1921 | Druzisch sultan Pasja al-Atrasj elected governor of Suwayda |
| Special : | 07/23/1921 | Edward Gourdin of US, sets then long jump record at 25' 2 3/4" |
| Special : | 09/22/1921 | Estonia & Lithuania leaves League of Nations |
| Special : | 08/10/1921 | FDR stricken with polio at summer home on Canadian Is of Campobello |
| Special : | 07/27/1921 | Frederick Banting & Charles Best isolates insulin at U of Toronto |
| Special : | 01/30/1921 | French rapist-murderer Henri-D‚sir‚ Landru sentenced to death |
| Special : | 04/19/1921 | Funeral of last German Emperoress, Augusta Victoria |
| Special : | 11/21/1921 | G H Peters discovers asteroid #980 Anacostia |
| Special : | 09/21/1921 | Gas explodes at Bradishe Aniline chemical works in Germany, 565 die |
| Special : | 09/28/1921 | Gene Sarazen wins PGA golf tournament |
| Special : | 02/25/1921 | Georgian SSR proclaimed |
| Special : | 10/23/1921 | Green Bay Packers play 1st NFL game, 7-6 win over Minneapolis |
| Special : | 04/27/1921 | Hadjememaar, [Corn de Gelder] elected in Amsterdam |
| Special : | 03/04/1921 | Hot Springs National Park created in Arkansas |
| Special : | 01/29/1921 | Hurricane hits Washington & Oregon |
| Special : | 07/21/1921 | Indians (9) & Yankees (7) hit a record 16 doubles |
| Special : | 04/11/1921 | Iowa imposed 1st state cigarette tax |
| Special : | 12/06/1921 | Irish Free State gains independence from Britain |
| Special : | 02/03/1921 | J Comas Sola discovers asteroid #945 Barcelona |
| Special : | 08/27/1921 | J E Clair of Acme Packing Co of Green Bay granted an NFL franchise |
| Special : | 11/04/1921 | J Hartmann discovers asteroid #965 Angelica |
| Special : | 10/27/1921 | J Palisa discovers asteroid #964 Subamara |
| Special : | 07/02/1921 | Jack Dempsey KOs George Carpentier in NYC |
| Special : | 06/25/1921 | Jack Hutchinson becomes 1st American to win golf's British Open |
| Special : | 07/22/1921 | James M Barnes wins US Open golf tournament |
| Special : | 03/03/1921 | K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #948 Jucunda |
| Special : | 04/01/1921 | K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #950 Ahrensa |
| Special : | 08/04/1921 | K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #954 Li |
| Special : | 08/05/1921 | K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #955 Alstede |
| Special : | 08/08/1921 | K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #956 Elisa |
| Special : | 09/07/1921 | K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #957 Camelia |
| Special : | 09/28/1921 | K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #958 Asplinda |
| Special : | 10/10/1921 | K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #961 Gunnie |
| Special : | 10/25/1921 | K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #962 Aslog |
| Special : | 10/26/1921 | K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #963 Iduberga |
| Special : | 11/24/1921 | K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #968 Petunia |
| Special : | 11/29/1921 | K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #970 Primula |
| Special : | 09/30/1921 | K Reinmuth discovers asteroids #864 Aase, #959 Arne & #2453 |
| Special : | 04/11/1921 | KDKA broadcast 1st sporting event on radio, a boxing match |
| Special : | 09/03/1921 | KPB, Communist Party of Belgium merges |
| Special : | 12/07/1921 | KWG-AM in Stockton CA begins radio transmissions |
| Special : | 11/15/1921 | KYW-AM in Philadelphia PA begins radio transmissions |
| Special : | 01/12/1921 | Kenesaw Mountain Landis becomes 1st commissioner of baseball |
| Special : | 12/31/1921 | Last San Francisco firehorses retired |
| Special : | 10/04/1921 | League of Nations refuses to assist starving Russians |
| Special : | 03/17/1921 | Lenin proclaims New Economic Politics |
| Special : | 04/16/1921 | Liberal State party established at Liberty Hall, the Hague |
| Special : | 04/16/1921 | Liberal State party of Freeheidsbond forms in Hague |
| Special : | 02/14/1921 | Little Review faces obscenity charges for publishing "Ulysses," NY |
| Special : | 02/11/1921 | M Wolf discovers asteroid #946 Poesia |
| Special : | 03/11/1921 | M Wolf discovers asteroid #949 Hel |
| Special : | 05/05/1921 | Minature newspaper published (Brighton Gazette 10 x 13 cm) |
| Special : | 03/13/1921 | Mongolia (formerly Outer Mongolia) declares independence from China |
| Special : | 07/11/1921 | Mongolia gains independence from China (National Day) |
| Special : | 01/20/1921 | Mountain Autonomous Republic established in RSFSR |
| Special : | 05/14/1921 | Mussolini's fascists obtains 29 parliament seats |
| Special : | 10/13/1921 | NY Giants beat NY Yankees, 5 games to 3 in 18th World Series |
| Special : | 05/12/1921 | National Hospital Day 1st observed |
| Special : | 07/29/1921 | New rules of language assumed (equal rights Flemings/Walen Belgium) |
| Special : | 04/21/1921 | Ottawa Senators beat Vanc Millionaires 3 games to 2 for Stanley Cup |
| Special : | 11/09/1921 | Partito Nazionalista Fascista, forms in Italy by Mussolini |
| Special : | 04/30/1921 | Pope Benedict XV encyclical "On Dante" |
| Special : | 09/21/1921 | Pope Benedictus XV donates 1 million lire to feed Russians |
| Special : | 09/15/1921 | Pope Benedictus XV publishes encyclical Alcohol Paraclitus |
| Special : | 11/11/1921 | Pres Harding dedicates Tomb of Unknown Soldier (Arlington Cemetary) |
| Special : | 10/05/1921 | Present constitution of Liechtenstein comes into effect |
| Special : | 05/17/1921 | President Harding opens (via telephone) 1st Valencia Orange Show |
| Special : | 06/01/1921 | Race riot in Tusla Okla (21 whites & 60 blacks killed) |
| Special : | 03/07/1921 | Red Army under Trotsky attack sailors of Kronstadt |
| Special : | 02/20/1921 | Riza Khan Pahlevi seizes control of Iran |
| Special : | 03/01/1921 | Ruanda ceded to England |
| Special : | 11/05/1921 | S Belyavsk˜ discovers asteroid #969 Leocadia & #3134 Kostinsky |
| Special : | 03/01/1921 | Sailors revolt in Kronstadt |
| Special : | 03/17/1921 | Sailors revolt in Kronstadt (thousands die) |
| Special : | 05/30/1921 | Salzburg, Austria, votes to join Germany |
| Special : | 10/26/1921 | Solomon Porter Hood named minister to Liberia |
| Special : | 02/12/1921 | Soviet troops invade Georgia (theirs, not ours) |
| Special : | 03/18/1921 | Steamer "Hong Kong" runs aground off Swatow China killing 1,000 |
| Special : | 05/31/1921 | Suffy McInnis (1st base) begins an errorless string of 1,700 |
| Special : | 12/21/1921 | Supreme Court rules labor injunctions & picketing unconstitutional |
| Special : | 05/11/1921 | Tel Aviv becomes 1st all Jewish municipality |
| Special : | 01/26/1921 | Toronto St Pat Corb Denneny scores 6 goals vs Hamilton Tigers |
| Special : | 03/03/1921 | Toronto's Dr Banting & Dr Best announce discovery of insulin |
| Special : | 04/11/1921 | Turkestan ASSR established in Russian SFSR |
| Special : | 01/20/1921 | Turkey declared in remnants of the Ottoman Empire |
| Special : | 10/21/1921 | Tuschinski Theater opens in Amsterdam |
| Special : | 12/01/1921 | US Post Office establishes philatelic agency |
| Special : | 08/25/1921 | US signs peace treaty with Germany |
| Special : | 09/03/1921 | US win Davis Cup tennis tournament |
| Special : | 11/13/1921 | US, France, Japan & British Empire sign a Pacific Treaty |
| Special : | 11/09/1921 | W Baade discovers asteroid #966 Muschi, #967 Helionape & #1103 Sequoia |
| Special : | 09/15/1921 | WBZ-AM in Boston MA begins radio transmissions |
| Special : | 05/--/1921 | WJZ-AM in Baltimore MD begins radio transmissions |
| Special : | 11/12/1921 | Washington Conference for Limitation of Armaments |
| Special : | 05/03/1921 | West Virginia imposes 1st state sales tax |
| Special : | 12/29/1921 | William Lyon Mackenzie King succeeded Arthur Meighen as Canadian PM |
| Special : | 02/12/1921 | Winston Churchill becomes England, minister of Colonization |
| Special : | 08/25/1921 | Yankee pitcher Harry Harper hits 3 batters in an inning tying record |
| Special : | 02/05/1921 | Yankees purchase 20 acres in Bronx for Yankee Stadium |
| Special : | 09/27/1921 | Yanks beat Indians 21-7 in Polo Grounds |
| Special : | 06/13/1921 | Yanks' pitcher Babe Ruth hits 2 HRs beating Tigers 11-8 |
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